“Technology has truly transformed my life,” says Laura Palmer, a program manager at Google, who has lived with vision impairment since she was 10 “Assistive technology can tear down boundaries, and empower people to find their independence and fulfill their dreams.”

The Challenge seeks to use Google’s resources to invest in nonprofits who are developing new solutions to the “what ifs” for empowering people with disabilities through technology. To submit an idea or get more information, click here.